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Host preferences of non‐native Acalolepta aesthetica (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on the Island of Hawaiʻi

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 149-159, May 2026.
Acalolepta aesthetica is a non‐native cerambycid established on the Island of Hawaiʻi. We show its preferred hosts are woody species that are highly valued for agricultural, horticultural and cultural uses. We used a resource selection function to estimate host preferences and found that kukui (Aleurites moluccanus), the state tree, was preferred ...
Helen R. Sofaer, Blake J. Miles, Jorden A. Zarders, Ellen J. Dunkle, Renee L. Corpuz, Sheina B. Sim, Robert W. Peck   +6 more
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Edible Seeds in the Fight Against Hypertension: A Review of In Vitro, In Vivo, and Clinical Evidences With a Mechanistic Insight of Bioactive Compounds

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
The presented review provides the potential antihypertensive benefits of traditionally employed edible seeds, presenting new perspectives and avenues for future research. ABSTRACT Hypertension, often referred to as a silent killer, is responsible for 7.5 million deaths, representing approximately 12.8% of all global mortality.
Jinmin Shi, Mohamad Fawzi Mahomoodally, Ahmed Abduljalal Abduljabbar, Ruttun Bushra Umme Zainab, Katharigatta N. Venugopala, Gokhan Zengin, Sakina Yagi, Meng‐Yao Li, Xuebo Hu   +8 more
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Fungal Infection and Aflatoxin Contamination in Stored Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) Kernels at Various Stages of Delivery Chain in North Sulawesi Province

Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2016
Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) or fragrant nutmeg is an important commodity that has been used in food industry and medicine, hence its quality should be monitored.
Okky S. Dharmaputra, Santi Ambarwati, Ina Retnowati, Nijma Nurfadila   +3 more
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Nutmeg Cultivation Intensity (Myristica fragrans Houtt) in Banda District

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract This study aims to determine and analyze the components of nutmeg cultivation at the farm level. The method used in the study was a survey method of plant cultivation. Sampling was done by using the multistage random sampling method. The area of reserach selected uses the pivate area startification.
A Y Wattimena, M H Makaruku, E Kembauw, A S Mahulette   +3 more
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Herbal Medicine for Colorectal Cancer Treatment: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

Cell Proliferation, Volume 58, Issue 10, October 2025.
Colorectal cancer is a prevalent gastrointestinal tumour and the second deadliest cancer worldwide, affecting approximately 10% of all cancers and cancer‐related deaths. Current clinical methods for treating CRC cause gastrointestinal abnormalities and myelosuppression.
Zuqing Su, Yanlin Li, Zihao Zhou, Bing Feng, Haiming Chen, Guangjuan Zheng   +5 more
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OPTIMASI EKSTRAKSI OLEORESIN PALA (Myristica fragrans Houtt) ASAL MALUKU UTARA MENGGUNAKAN RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY (RSM)

Agritech, 2013
The purpose of this study was to obtain the optimum extraction conditions by performing the optimization of temperature and extraction time and characterization of constituent chemical components of oleoresin nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) Origin of ...
Muhammad Assagaf, Pudji Hastuti, Chusnul Hidayat, Supriyadi Supriyadi   +3 more
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Preparation, Structure, and Bioactivities of Medicinal and Edible Homologous Plant Polysaccharides: A Review

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
This article reviews the research progress of medicinal and edible homologous plant polysaccharides (MEHPPs). It introduces their extraction and purification methods, expounds on structural characterization techniques, and elaborates on various biological activities and their mechanisms, providing a basis for the development of drugs and health ...
Mengnan Chen, Wenfeng Wei, Zhuang Wang, Weiming Wang   +3 more
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Studying the Effectiveness of Some Plant Powders on the Biological Activities of the Confused Flour Beetle Tribolium confusum du Val (Coleoptera: Tenebrio-nidae).

مجلة المختار للعلوم, 2020
This study aims to test the biological effect of three plant powders of (black pepper fruit Piper nigrum L., nutmeg seeds Myristica fragrans Houtt and bay leaf Laurus nobilis L.) when mixed with wheat flour at concentrations of; 0.2, 0.5, 0.75, 1 and 1 ...
Nagat Ali Abuelnnor
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Organoleptic properties evaluation of Ternate Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt)

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract Ternate City, North Maluku Province is a producer of nutmeg. The nutmeg that is cultivated comes from smallholder plantations. So far, post-harvest handling is still traditionally with simple equipment and poor hygienic which results in low-quality nutmeg.
null Baharuddin, null Maryani, Suriani Laga, Andi Tenri Fitriyah, null Nurhayati, A Andi Nur Amalia, Ratri Retno Utami, Dwi Indriana   +7 more
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Qishiwei Zhenzhu Pills Protect Against Cerebral Ischemia via the P53/Cytochrome C/Apoptotic Protease Activating Factor 1‐Mediated Mitochondrial Apoptosis Pathway

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 6, June 2025.
Ultra‐high performance liquid chromatography with quadrupole time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry was used for qualitative and metabolomic analysis of the distribution of Qishiwei Zhenzhu pills’ (QSWZZP, Tibetan name: རཏྣ་བསམ་འཕེལ།) components in the blood and tissues.
Yinglian Song, Guili Song, Lame Lizhen, Yan Liang, Mengtian Han, Yichu Yang, Qiaoqiao Feng, Yi Li, Jingwen Zhang, Min Xu, Yongzhong Zeweng, Miao Jiang, Zhang Wang   +12 more
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